Player Details

Name

Eric Klein

Date of Birth

11.20.2006 (18)

Position

Midfielder
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Career Summary

Updated June 1, 2025

ERIC KLEIN AT A GLANCE:

  • Owns three appearances across all competitions with New England in his debut season with the first team, including one appearance in MLS regular season play.
  • Signed as the 15th Homegrown Player in Revolution history on May 23, 2025 through the 2026 MLS season, with club options for 2027, 2028, and 2029.
  • Became the second second-generation player in Revolution history as his father, Steve Klein, played for New England in 1997.
  • Named the Revolution’s Academy Player of the Year for the 2023-24 season.
  • In MLS NEXT Pro, owns 33 career appearances, including 29 matches started, with one goal and four assists.
  • During the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season, led Revolution II in starts (23) and minutes played (2,125), tallying one goal with three assists.
  • Became the 13th Revolution Academy product to sign a professional contract with Revolution II on September 18, 2024.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Signed as the 15th Homegrown Player in Revolution history on May 23, 2025… Owns three appearances across all competitions in 2025, including one in MLS regular season play on May 31, 2025…Became 13th Revolution Academy graduate to sign a contract with Revolution II…Owns 33 career appearances in MLS NEXT Pro, including 29 starts, one goal and four assists…Has earned a start in all six MLS Next Pro appearances in 2025…Logged his first assist of the 2025 season on April 23, 2025 against Columbus Crew 2.

2025: Has appeared on the MLS Matchday roster four times…Owns one appearance during the regular season…Added two appearances in U.S. Open Cup play for the first team…Has earned a start in all six appearances for Revolution II this season, with one assist…(5/7) vs RI: Logged 45 minutes in his first senior appearance as a substitute in the U.S Open Cup Round of 32…(5/20) vs. CHI: Earned a start during his second appearance in the U.S Open Cup, submitting a 90-minute effort in the Round of 16…(5/31) at MTL: Made his MLS debut against CF Montreal, appearing off the bench as a substitute in a 3-0 shutout win on the road.

2024: Made 26 appearances during the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro campaign for Revolution… Finished the season as the Revolution II team leader in matches started (23) and minutes played (2,215)…Was named New England’s Academy Player of the Year at the conclusion of the 2024 season…Became the 13th Revolution Academy product to sign a professional contract with Revolution II on Sept. 18…(5/26) vs. NYC II: Tallied first professional goal in the 87th minute…(5/8) at CLFC: Logged his first professional assist…(6/23) vs. CLFC: Recorded second assist in a 90 minute performance…(7/10) vs HCFC: Tallied third assist of the season in a 90 minute effort.

2023: Appeared in one match for Revolution II…(7/12) at CLFC: Made his professional debut for Revolution II.

YOUTH: Joined the Revolution Academy in 2023 and recorded one goal and two assists in his first MLS NEXT season…Helped Revolution Under-18 side claim second straight MLS NEXT Cup title.

PERSONAL: Born in Manheim, Penn… Became the second second-generation player in Revolution history as his father, Steve Klein, played for New England during the 1997 season…Lived at the Revolution Academy residency during the 2023-24 season.